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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research conducted at AMBS into mobilising spontaneous volunteers has significantly informed and improved responses to UK and international emergencies, including COVID-19.

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The Manchester Briefing (TMB) has been “substantially impactful” to its intended audience according to a major evaluation study.

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

By reflecting on their response to COVID-19, organisations can identify those strategies that were most effective, helping to inform how we should react to future crises.

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Friday, April 1, 2022

The impacts of a major emergency can be intense and far-reaching for communities. Yet thinking about recovery needs to start before a crisis happens by preparing general plans which are then tailored to the specific conditions encountered so that recovery activities can begin quickly and at scale.

A group of volunteers at a food bank helping deliver food

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

How co-production can support the design and delivery of a resilient society comes under the spotlight in the latest issue of The Manchester Briefing.

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